Guidance Note 5: Protection Against Electric Shock -  The Institution of Engineering and Technology

Guidance Note 5: Protection Against Electric Shock

Buch | Softcover
136 Seiten
2015 | 7th edition
Institution of Engineering and Technology (Verlag)
978-1-84919-877-6 (ISBN)
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Protection Against Electric Shock is a core element of safety for specifiers, designers, contractors and inspectors. Important changes affecting Guidance Note 5 include but are not limited to changes to earth fault loop impedances for all protective devices.


Make sure you are up to date with the changes and working to new standards in safety.


Amendment 3 published on 5 January 2015 and comes into effect on 1 July 2015. All new installations from this point must comply with Amendment 3 to BS 7671:2008.

Chapter 1: Statutory Regulations and The Wiring Regulations
Chapter 2: Electric shock and protective measures
Chapter 3: Provisions for basic protection
Chapter 4: Automatic disconnection of supply
Chapter 5: Double or reinforced insulation
Chapter 6: Electrical separation
Chapter 7: Extra-low voltage provided by SELV or PELV
Chapter 8: Additional protection
Chapter 9: Obstacles and placing out of reach
Chapter 10: Protective measures for application only where the installation is controlled or under the supervision of skilled or instructed persons
Chapter 11: Earthing
Chapter 12: Circuit protective conductors
Chapter 13: Protective equipotential bonding
Chapter 14: Protective multiple earthing
Chapter 15: Special installations or locations
Chapter 16: Cables installed in walls, floors, ceilings and partitions
Appendix A: Maximum permissible measured earth fault loop impedance
Appendix B: Resistance of copper and aluminium conductors

Reihe/Serie Electrical Regulations
Verlagsort Stevenage
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 297 mm
Themenwelt Technik Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management
ISBN-10 1-84919-877-2 / 1849198772
ISBN-13 978-1-84919-877-6 / 9781849198776
Zustand Neuware
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